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Mango Flower Beetle or Mottled Flower Scarab

Protaetia fusca

Photo by aldrin
Published on Project Noah
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Species ID Suggestions

Cetoniine Beetle, Fruit and Flower Chafer

Scarabaeidae, subfamily Cetoniinae

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AgnesAdiqueTalavera
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Comments (3)
aldrin
Maraming Salamat po ma'am Agnes. : )
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Hi Aldrin, I got the species ID. It's Protaetia fusca, the Mango Flower Beetle or Mottled Flower Scarab. - http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_scarabs/MangoFlowerBeetle.htm. http://www.saveourwaterwaysnow.com.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1599.
aldrin
AgnesAdiqueTalavera, thank you for the ID
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2012

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